South Dakota Turkey Season 2026-27
South Dakota turkey season dates start with Nov 1, 2026-Jan 31, 2027. The table below keeps every listed turkey row together with zones and notes where available.
Quick answer
South Dakota's listed 2026-27 turkey season runs Nov 1, 2026-Jan 31, 2027.
Fall Turkey opens Nov 1, 2026 and closes Jan 31, 2027.
Fall Prairie Turkey opens Nov 1, 2026 and closes Jan 31, 2027.
The tables below keep the rest of the listed seasons together by species, with source links back to South Dakota GF&P.
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Spring Prairie Archery
Apr 11-May 31, 2026
Online Application: Jan 21, 2026 - May 31, 2026
Zone: Prairie
Turkey
Spring Archery
Apr 11-May 31, 2026
Online application: Jan 21 - May 31, 2026
Zone: Prairie
Turkey
Spring
Apr 11-May 31, 2026
Online application: Jan 14 - Feb 11, 2026
Zone: Prairie
Turkey
Spring Mentored
Apr 11-May 31, 2026
Online application: Jan 21 - May 31, 2026
Turkey
Spring Prairie
Apr 11-May 31, 2026
Online Application: Jan 14, 2026 - Feb 11, 2026
Zone: Prairie
Turkey
Spring Custer State Park
Apr 25-May 23, 2026
Online Application: Jan 21, 2026 - Feb 11, 2026
Zone: Custer State Park
Turkey
Spring Black Hills Archery
Apr 25-May 31, 2026
Online Application: Jan 21, 2026
Zone: Black Hills
Turkey
Spring Black Hills
Apr 25-May 31, 2026
Online Application: Jan 21, 2026
Zone: Black Hills
Turkey
Spring Black Hills - Nonresident
Apr 25-May 31, 2026
Nonresident. Online Application: Jan 21, 2026 - Feb 11, 2026
Zone: Black Hills
Turkey
Spring
Apr 25-May 31, 2026
Online application: Jan 21 - Feb 11, 2026
Zone: Nonresident Spring Black Hills
Turkey
Spring
Apr 25-May 31, 2026
Online application: Jan 21, 2026
Zone: Black Hills
Turkey
Spring
Apr 25-May 23, 2026
Online application: Jan 21 - Feb 11, 2026
Zone: Custer State Park
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Spring Archery
Apr 25-May 31, 2026
Online application: Jan 21, 2026
Zone: Black Hills
Turkey
Fall Mentored
Nov 1, 2026-Jan 31, 2027
Online application: Aug 18 - Sep 2, 2026
Turkey
Fall
Nov 1, 2026-Jan 31, 2027
Online application: Aug 18 - Sep 2, 2026
Zone: Prairie
Turkey
Fall Prairie
Nov 1, 2026-Jan 31, 2027
Online Application: Aug 18, 2026 - Sep 2, 2026
Zone: Prairie